CCGA Seedling Distribution
Embassy Church 5848 S. Princeton, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe CCGA Resources Committee has grown hundreds of vegetable and flower seedlings for community gardeners, and we will have two plant distribution days this month. For a $5 donation, you will receive tomato/basil/kale/pepper plants and summer annual flowers, as well as participation in the raffle…
Windy City Harvest: Pest & Disease Control
Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, IL, United StatesArturo Velasquez Institute Greenhouse Rosario Maldonado, Sales Coordinator, WCH Apprenticeship & Corps $39 Have you had troubles with pests getting to your crops before you can? Learn how to take preventative measures to make sure you do not invite pests or disease in the first…
11th Annual Seeds of Service
Humboldt Park Field House 1440 N. Sacramento Blvd, Chicago, IL, United StatesJoin AmeriCorps Project YES! for our 11th Annual Seeds of Service community garden project! Seeds of Service is a day of service to support local community gardens in Humboldt Park. The purpose of Seeds of Service is to raise awareness about community gardening and to…
Chicago Youth Centers ABC Polk Bros. Garden Peace Party
Chicago Youth Centers ABC Polk Bros. 3415 W. 13th Place, Chicago, IL, United States“Peace” End of School Year Garden Party RSVP 773-762-5655 -CYC Sunshine Youth Garden Tours -Poster Exhibit -2nd Annual Garden Hat Contest -Lawn Games -Safe Summer Resources -Summer Program Sign Up
Montrose Metra Community Gardens – Spring Plant Exchange
Montrose Metra Community Gardens 4400 N Ravenswood, Chicago, IL, United States(rain or shine - we are gardeners, after-all) Bring a Plant – Take a Plant – and leave happy! Exchange as many plants as you like. Please note the name of the plant and whether it does best in sun or shade; trade extra seedlings,…
Garage Sale Fundraiser for Mozart’s Community Garden
The Parkway at Sacramento Blvd and Augusta St Sacramento Blvd and Augusta St, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe Mozart Gardeners are seeking donations for the 3rd Annual Garage Sale Fundraiser. Donate your old, toys, tools, clothing —anything that isn’t broken—to our garage sale and all proceeds will go directly to fund the cost of lumber, landscaping cloth, paint, soil, seeds, tools, and…
Xochiquetzal Peace Garden and Whittier School – Spring Fundraising Gala
National Museum of Mexican Arts 1852 W. 19th Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesA Celebration of Whittier School with Music, Art, Short Stories, and Vegetables Starts from Xochiquetzal Peace Garden. Visit the National Museum of Mexican Art's display, 'The House on Mango Street,' by Mexican-American author Susan Cisneros from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Hear Whittier choristers and violinists,…
Let’s Build! Hermitage St Community Garden Workday
Hermitage St Community Garden 5643 S Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesCome celebrate our community and veterans and help us build food gardens. PLEASE REPLY BY JUNE 1st to Cordia Pugh at cordia.pugh@att.net Hosted by Cordia Pugh, Lawrence Bass, Paula Sneed, and Courtney Bass. Event Schedule 10am: Building Begins 11am: Welcome Ceremony 1pm: Lunch 4pm: Building…
Hideout Veggie Bingo
The Hideout 1354 W Wabansia, Chicago, IL, United StatesEvery Wednesday through August join the Hideout and NeighborSpace for bingo, beer, and free hot dogs*--still courtesy of our friends at Hot Doug's--plus veggie dogs! Hideout Veggie Bingo games raise money each week for Chicago-area community gardens. We have a bounty of prizes from local…
Talleres GardenKeepers 2015
Biblioteca / Toman Library 2708 S Pulaski, Chicago, IL, United StatesSouth Lawndale/ La Villita: En Español (in Spanish) Donde: Biblioteca / Toman Library 2708 S Pulaski. Cuándo: 27 de Junio de 10:00 am a 12:00 pm/June 27- 10:00 am to 12 noon Los múltiples usos de las hierbas / Herbs Workshop. Venga a aprender sobre…